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What Food Can Hedgehogs Eat? Hedgehog Food List

April 25, 2023April 18, 2023 by Caring Pets Staff

Hedgehogs are adorable animals that some people may prefer to keep as pets. While they are easy to care for, one aspect that can cause some confusion is their diet. Hedgehogs are omnivores, which means they can eat both vegetables and meat. They will likely eat whatever you put in front of them. However, ensuring … Read more

Are Hedgehogs Related to Porcupines?

April 25, 2023March 10, 2018 by Tim Winter

Hedgehogs and porcupines, though often confused, are very different creatures. Apart from their enthusiasm for acupuncture, they are entirely different species who have merely developed similar reactions to physical threats over the years. What is a hedgehog? A hedgehog is a small carnivorous mammal, that can measure between six inches to one foot in length … Read more